Plymouth Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Plymouth, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 in).

Rainfall in Plymouth in August

You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Plymouth in August

August is a good time to be in Plymouth. Days are excellent, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). Summer occurs in August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Plymouth in August

There are approximately 280 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Plymouth.